The team utilized machine learning to analyze public data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

A healthy smile is a reflection of your good health and well-being. In a country like India, where temperatures and humidity levels fluctuate drastically, your oral health routine should adapt to the ...

A new study from Umeå University in Sweden has found that both your genes and your daily habits may affect your risk of getting tooth decay and gum disease. These two conditions—also known as cavities ...

The most prevalent chronic disease in both children and adults, tooth decay occurs when the good and bad bacteria in our mouth become imbalanced. The bad bacteria, Streptococcus mutans, forms a ...

The importance of taking care of our teeth has been instilled in us since childhood. But new data reveals that levels of tooth decay among adults in England are similar to those last seen in 1998.

Some food items ruin your teeth by weakening your enamel. Food stuck in the gaps of teeth reacts with bacteria in mouth, damaging the teeth. Processed white bread is high in sugar and starch, which ...

Prolonged bottle use and on-demand breastfeeding of babies beyond the age of one is leading to high numbers of early childhood tooth decay, according to leading paediatric dentist Audrey Camilleri.

CARIES (tooth decay) has been one of the most common dental health conditions in the world, regardless of whether a nation is developed or developing. Even with the advent of technological ...